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Paraguay Senate removes President Santiago Peña over Ueno Bank collapse

Paraguay Senate removes President Santiago Peña over Ueno Bank collapse

What's behind this

Paraguay’s Senate impeached President Santiago Peña after a banking crisis left millions unable to access their deposits, accusing him of involvement in the scandal. Although Peña had offered to resign, lawmakers continued impeachment proceedings that would remove his presidential immunity. Following his impeachment and arrest, the Senate swore in Pedro Alliana as the new president. The ouster was described as a response to the bank collapse that triggered the political action.

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  • left · 1 outlet

    Thousands of Paraguayans gathered outside Congress on Thursday (November 5, 2026) to protest against the President

    — The Hindu

  • center · 1 outlet

    Paraguay's Senate has removed President Santiago Peña over allegations linked to the collapse of Ueno Bank.

    — Hindustan Times

  • right · 2 outlets

    Paraguay's Senate on Friday impeached President Santiago Pena over a banking crisis that left millions of people unable to access their deposits.

    — NDTV

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Paraguay's Senate has removed President Santiago Peña over allegations linked to the collapse of Ueno Bank.

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Paraguay Senate removes President Santiago Peña over Ueno Bank collapse

Paraguay's Senate has removed President Santiago Peña over allegations linked to the collapse of Ueno Bank.

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